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DEEP PURPLE Singer's 'Gillan's Inn' Album To Receive DualDisc Release
According to Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan's upcoming album "Gillan's Inn" — a celebration of Ian's 40th year on the road, featuring remakes of tracks spanning Ian's entire career — will be made available on the new DualDisc format; regular stereo CD on one side, DVD on the other....September 30, 2005
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PARADISE LOST Guitarist To Miss Final Dates Of Tour
According to a posting on PARADISE LOST's official web site, the group's guitarist, Gregory Mackintosh, "will not be present for the final few gigs of this tour, taking place in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Bucharest and Sofia. The reason for this is that Greg is due to go into hospital soon for his seco...September 30, 2005
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JIMMY PAGE, EDDIE VAN HALEN Original Interview Tapes To Be Auctioned
Backstage Auctions is proud to present for the very first time a collection of unique and one of a kind rock collectibles in "The Spotlight Auction", set to start October 16. The auction features a group of renowned music industry professionals who have spent their career behind the scenes. One of t...September 30, 2005
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GRAVITY KILLS To Play One-Off Reunion Gig In St. Louis
According to 52nd City, GRAVITY KILLS will play a one-off reunion show at the Pageant in St. Louis, Missouri in late October, coming on the 10-year anniversary of their first live gig, a sold-out show held at the late Other World. By that point in time, the band was already a hit on local airwaves,...September 29, 2005
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TED NUGENT Thinking About Run For Michigan Governor
Launch Radio Networks reports: Is Ted Nugent planning to hang up his guitar and get into politics? It looks like that's a good possibility, according to the New York Times. Nugent told the paper that he was "99 percent ready" to run for governor of his home state of Michigan next year, but he's deci...September 29, 2005
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Girl Suicides Raise Worries Over 'Black Metal' Music
The AFP has issued the following report: The joint suicide of two teenage girls who hurled themselves from a 17th-floor window (photo) in a Paris suburb has raised troubling questions about the influence of "black metal" — a form of modern rock music that glorifies violence and death. Last Friday af...September 29, 2005
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French Black Metal Band ANOREXIA NERVOSA's Lyrics Cited By Suicidal Teenager
BBC News is reporting that France has reacted with horror as details emerged this week of the twin suicide of two teenage girls who bound their hands together and jumped from the 17th-story window of a block of flats (photo) in Paris. The 14-year old girls, who have been named only ...September 28, 2005
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PARADISE LOST: New Album U.S. Release Date Pushed Back
Dark Element has pushed back the U.S. release date of the new PARADISE LOST album, entitled "Paradise Lost", to November 1 from the previously announced October 18. The CD will feature the regular 12 tracks and two bonus tracks taken from the limited-edition "Forever After" EP. "Paradise Lost" U.S....September 28, 2005
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WET ANIMAL Schedule Live Dates
WET ANIMAL, the Illinois-based quartet featuring TROUBLE members Rick Wartell (guitar) and Jeff "Oly" Olson (drums),have lined up the following dates in November: Nov. 01 – Chicago, IL @ Delilah's Nov. 04 – Barrington, IL @ Penny Road Pub Nov. 05 – Chicago, IL @ Nitecap WET ANIMAL recently uploaded...September 28, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'A Big Surprise Is Coming Up In The Near Future'
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) has posted the following update at his official web site: "I really had a great tour 2003/2004. I teamed up with Dean Guitars and worked on a Michael Schenker model. It turned out great. "In December I did a project with Bob Kulick. He is th...September 27, 2005
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ANNIHILATOR Guitarist Recalls Touring With JUDAS PRIEST
ANNIHILATOR guitarist Jeff Waters has posted the following statement on the band's web site responding to questions about a possible ANNIHILATOR/JUDAS PRIEST North American tour in support of their upcoming release, "Schizo Deluxe": "I've had quite a few people ask if ANNIHILATOR was supporting the...September 27, 2005
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MEGADETH Bassist JAMES MACDONOUGH's GIGANTOUR Recap
MEGADETH bassist James MacDonough has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I would like to thank all the members and crew from DREAM THEATER, ANTHRAX, FEAR FACTORY, NEVERMORE, LIFE OF AGONY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, SYMPHONY X, DRY KILL LOGIC and B...September 24, 2005
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ALICE COOPER: 'The Guys In SLIPKNOT Look Like They Work At The Gap'
Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an exclusive interview with ALICE COOPER. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How do you manage in a career as illustrious as yours has been to not get trapped in that, "Oh, no, this was a climactic moment — I'll never be able to top ...September 24, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Fire: Owners of Station Nightclub Announce Bankruptcy Filing
The Associated Press has issued the following report: The owners of a nightclub where 100 people died in a 2003 fire announced Friday (Sept. 23) that they and their company, DERCO LLC, have filed for bankruptcy. Jeffrey and Michael Derderian, owners of The Station nightclub in West Warwick, said in...September 23, 2005
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ROBERT PLANT Lines Up Appearances On 'Craig Ferguson', JOHN PEEL Tribute Single
Former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant and his band STRANGE SENSATION will be appearing on CBS' "Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" on Friday, September 30. In other news, Plant has joined a lineup of stars to record a tribute single to the late British DJ John Peel. Plant will lay down his voca...September 22, 2005
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